i'd rather be...

...obviously! i finally ordered this print from Ashley G as a treat for my thrifty self. Love the colors.

delightful.

All of these wonderful images are the work of artist Katie Runnels. I don't know what to say.. she has taken all the most wonderful trinkets and placed them yummily either under a bell jar or on a wreath of yarn...enough said! Soak up every detail and see more of her work here or here!

i love a good buy.

Just some of my favies from browsing on Forever21.com on a rainy Savannah afternoon...
Chiffon Ruffle Dress $22.24
Bow Cotton Coat $32.80
Ruffled Ombre Top $17.80
Ariel Top $19.80
Ruffled Shift Dress $29.80

lil' cottage.

Check out this wonderful little 900 sq. ft. school house interior designer John Loecke turned into a magical little wonderland. Read more here!

is it summer yet?

I happened upon this picture in a Vogue from the fifties while researching today and got to thinkin' about the great assortment of one pieces in J.Crew's swim line up. Check out the rapallo ring print halter and the solid low cross back tank here!

hable construction.

I love this weekender tote from the wonderful company Hable Construction. Check out their great website here.

teen whimsy.

Enjoy this article from the latest Teen Vogue entitled "My Funny Valentine." Quite the visual feast...and what incredible styling.

grace's glasses.

First off, is there anyone more darling that the lovely Grace Kelly? After seeing my friend Colleen's new glasses that have a wonderful retro twist, I was reminded of Grace Kelly's wonderful glasses and I want some too! I found some great ones at RetroSpeks right here.

house and garden.

I have had these saved for a while and hope they make you as happy was they make me! Don't you wish these were still on the stands today?? enjoy!

i am loving...Pyrex!

Wow..I have made myself obssessed with vintage Pyrex! The patterns and colors are so great.. I guess this is my new collection..yay! If you haven't seen much and want to, all these images are from Pyrex Love. I am heading back to Nifty Thirty tomorrow to get more!

for your desk.

I live by my to do lists and when I spotted these post it's, I had to share them! Kate Spade's 1234 post it's are a must for anyone's desk!

i am loving...

...the leather bound edition of Merriam-Webster's Dictionary available in Robin's Egg Blue and Pink! As seen on the Peak of Chic. Get it here!

tiny prints.

Sweet Katie brought to my attention a wonderful site, www.tinyprints.com. The sweetness girl thank you's and the ric rac pink thank you's are definitley on my wish list. You must check out all of their wonderful invites, address labels, thank you's, and gift tags!

i am loving...

...Anna Griffin's new "Blythe" line of fabrics. I love the old world touch of handwriting and french coupons, and what a great reminder that fabrics can have anything on them..and should. Browse or buy Anna's fabrics here.